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THE PRINCIPLES OF BHAKTI SAINTS ARE-

1.Bhakti saints who preached equality of castes as far as the devotion to God was concerned appealed to the people of lower castes.

2.The Bhakti saints preached the path of devotion and discarded all rituals hence it appealed to the common man.

3.They tried to remove the evils of Hindu society and gave it a new vigor and vitality.

4.They chose the path of love and devotion.

5.there was no need to worship idols or to perform elaborate rituals for seeking his grace.

6.The Bhakti saints laid stress was the equality of all castes. There was no distinction of high or low as far as the devotion to God was concerned.

7.These saints laid on Hindu-Muslim unity. According to these saints all men irrespective of their religion are equal in the eyes of God.

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